Jenny undergoes partial removal of a cataract on one eye. What code would be used to...
Jenny undergoes partial removal of a cataract on one eye. What code would be used to report this procedure? If cataracts on both eyes were partially removed, should a modifierbe used, or should the procedure be reported with two codes?
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Ans) CPT code to report the partial removal of a cataract in one eye is 66830.
- Cataractsare coded based on the type, approach, or method. If cataracts on both eyes were partiallyremoved, the modifier -50 for bilateral procedure, since the procedure is being performed onboth eyes.
- Modifiers –RT and –LT may be assigned for bilateral procedures ofanatomic sites that are in pairs in order to code to the highest level of specificity.
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